Declining since 2022, #4,396 for boys today.
Popularity of Liangelo since 2017
Babies named Liangelo per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 50 |
| 2020s | 140 |
Meaning & origin
Liangelo is a modern invention, first appearing in U.S. birth records in 2017. It reached its peak rank of 4,396 in 2022, but has since declined in use. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 74,264 boys received the name, placing it well outside the top 1,000. The name is most common in Texas, which is the top state for Liangelo births. As a blended coinage, Liangelo reflects current naming trends where parents combine familiar elements to create distinctive names. While it lacks historical depth, its components evoke the popular Angelo and the fashionable 'Li-' prefix, seen in Liam and similar names.
Liangelo is a contemporary coinage, first recorded in the United States in 2017. It appears to blend the trendy element 'Li-' (seen in popular names such as Liam and Elijah) with Angelo, an Italian name derived from the Greek angelos meaning 'messenger' or 'angel'. The name has no traditional etymology but reflects modern naming fashion for unique, blended creations.
Where Liangelo is most popular
Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Li, Ang, Leo
Sibling names for Liangelo
Names that share Liangelo's style, for a brother or sister.
